Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun kaon

1 sense of kaon

Sense 1
kaon, kappa-meson, k-meson, K particle -- (an unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision)
       => meson, mesotron -- (an elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus; a hadron with a baryon number of 0)